Congress Austin Vigue announces campaign for 2nd Congressional District Vigue, 26, lives in Wetumpka and is the Transfer Admissions Counselor for Auburn University at Montgomery. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 28, 2023
Elections Cox, Brinyark headed to run off for House District 16 The seat they are competing for was previously held by former Republican Rep. Kyle South. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 27, 2023
Courts Reactions to the Supreme Court’s Alabama congressional map decision “It has been a long and frustrating battle holding the Alabama legislature accountable, but today it is a rewarding one,” the plaintiffs said. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 27, 2023
Legislature Allen pre-files bill to require the National Anthem to be played in schools It would require public schools to play the first stanza of the national anthem at least once a week. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 26, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated deaths, despair and a billion dollar prison price tag Last week, more individuals in ADOC prisons continued to leave in body bags than parole. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 25, 2023
Elections Allen discontinues mobile voter app The app was implemented to help Alabamians register to vote and obtain information about their polling place. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 25, 2023
Opinion Opinion | “Disrespecting” an officer isn’t an excuse to make situations worse Showing disrespect to an officer can often lead to harm, yet police are notorious for demeaning and demonstrating disdain for the public. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 22, 2023
Courts Lawsuits allege Alabama discriminates against children with disabilities The lawsuits allege children are being segregated in on-site “schools” at residential treatment facilities and are not given the same educational opportunities. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 22, 2023
Prisons ACLU releases new Parole Watch Report “For the last five years, state officials have lied to Alabamians about why our parole grant rates have fallen to record lows,” said Alison Mollman. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 21, 2023
Prisons Family seeks answers after finally receiving autopsy of incarcerated loved one Eddie Richmond was only 20 years old when he was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at Fountain Correctional Facility. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 21, 2023